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bronchiolitis obliterans

Friday 4 June 2004

Synopsis

- eccentric subepithelial fibrosis
- scattered admixed chronic inflammatory cells
- central polyploid plug of loose fibrous tissue containing chronic inflammatory cells and fibroblast filling a bronchiole.

Etiology (Examples)

- pemphigus vulagris (9385940)

Associations

- Castleman disease (9385940)

See also

- bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP)

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